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For the fall semester, the University of Alabama reached its highest-ever enrollment in the institution's 201-year history.

Alabama Dept. of Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield highlighted the successes of the economic incentives laws.

Dr. Sutter: Labor Day reflections on quiet quitting

“Quiet quitting” refers to working no more than necessary to keep your job and then bragging about it on Tik Tok.

Local governments in smaller areas around the nation have long faced difficulties in applying for federal grants.

On a Saturday filled with mid-majors taking out Power 5 programs, the first two quarters in Jordan-Hare Stadium had Auburn on track to become the next casualty. The end of the first half found the home team trailing the visiting Spartans by a field goal on the scoreboard and by a truckload in the confidence […]

Ainsworth Homes development takes off in Guntersville

If Lake Guntersville is one of the most desirable places to live in Alabama, then Spring Creek is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods.

In an effort to combat fentanyl trafficking, State Representative Matt Simpson is planning to approach the issue in the upcoming legislative session, and he’s said in a news release that his legislation “will make sure that these drug dealers who are selling fentanyl to our kids will actually be put in prison where they belong.”

Democrats spent the 9/11 remembrance weekend talking about how their fellow Americans are the real threats to "democracy."

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories

When Elysian Gardens opens in Avondale this fall, it will be the culmination of a 10-year dream for Birmingham’s William Colburn.

Gopher tortoise gets boost in South Alabama

The gopher tortoise is considered a keystone species, which impacts about 365 species of amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals and invertebrates in the sandy-soil habitat.

The renewable Intergovernmental Service Agreement is the first of its kind in the nation to include eight military bases.

The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences will induct four new members into its Hall of Fame Thursday, Oct. 13, in the Bryant Conference Center on the UA campus.

Sunday Reflections: The gospel by way of Jim Rockford

Jim Rockford taught me how to respond when asked, “How much will this cost?” I reply, “Two hundred dollars a day, plus expenses.”

For decades, losing political candidates in Alabama have been exiled to “Buck’s Pocket.” It is uncertain when or how the colloquialism began, but political insiders have used this terminology for at least 60 years.

James R. Barth, Auburn University's Harbert Eminent Scholar, details what constitutes a recession.

The new Current Market and Deli on Neely Henry Lake provides a true waterfront dining experience with lovely views of blue-green waves.

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough is hardly a religious scholar but, like many on cable news, he likes to pretend.

This weekend’s college football TV schedule

This is your guide to this weekend's college football schedule, courtesy of Yellowhammer News' sports reporters.

What to Watch: Auburn vs. San Jose State

Tonight, Auburn plays host to the San Jose State Spartans from the Mountain West Conference. The Spartans make their way down South as sizeable underdogs. But they are 1-0 on the season and victorious the last time they took on an SEC foe – Arkansas in 2019. Auburn will certainly have the edge in overall […]

Birmingham-Southern College has been awarded $1.25 million to develop curriculum centered around environmental-related issues for schools in Mobile.

House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) discussed the state of Alabama's education system on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program."

The proposed legislation would add mandatory minimum prison sentences based on the weight of the fentanyl being trafficked.

What to watch: Alabama vs. Texas

On Saturday, the college football world will be focused upon the matchup between the top ranked Alabama Crimson Tide and the Texas Longhorn in Austin. Two tradition rich programs and two of the winningest programs in college football have surprisingly only squared off nine times in their storied history.